#Congress should have known about Biden probes

#Congress should have known about Biden probes

“#Congress should have known about Biden probes” ​Congress should have been made aware of the investigations into the “tax affairs” of Hunter Biden as they considered the articles of impeachment against President Trump in 2019, Sen. Ron Johnson said. “I’m sympathetic for keeping investigations confidential unless there’s an indictment,” the Wisconsin Republican told Fox News’…

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#Woman fails to traverse icy sidewalk in viral video

#Woman fails to traverse icy sidewalk in viral video

“#Woman fails to traverse icy sidewalk in viral video” A video has the internet crying with laughter after documenting one woman’s quest to cross an icy sidewalk that has some comparing her quest to 2020 as a whole. In the video, presumably taken in Ukraine, several people are seen slipping down the sloping sidewalk before…

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# 19-year-old Ukrainian politician reports crypto holdings of M in Monero

# 19-year-old Ukrainian politician reports crypto holdings of $24M in Monero

“# 19-year-old Ukrainian politician reports crypto holdings of $24M in Monero ” A newly appointed official in Ukraine has officially declared his cryptocurrency holdings including a significant amount of privacy-focused cryptocurrency Monero (XMR). Rostyslav Solod, a 19-year-old deputy of the Kramatorsk regional department and the son of Ukrainian politicians Natalia Korolevska and Yuriy Solod, reported…

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# Ukrainian government sponsors educational web show about cryptocurrencies

# Ukrainian government sponsors educational web show about cryptocurrencies

“# Ukrainian government sponsors educational web show about cryptocurrencies ” The Ukrainian Ministry of Digital Transformation released a web series to educate citizens about cryptocurrencies, blockchain and Bitcoin (BTC). The show premiered on Wednesday and was developed in collaboration with Binance, Hacken and Crystal Blockchain as part of the Ukrainian government’s “Diia.Digital Education” program. The…

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# Blockchain-based agri-commodity trading to tap world’s largest wheat market

# Blockchain-based agri-commodity trading to tap world’s largest wheat market

“# Blockchain-based agri-commodity trading to tap world’s largest wheat market ” Following two years of pilot testing, a blockchain trade and financing platform for global agricultural trading has seen its commercial rollout from Swiss developer Cerealia SA. The launch follows extensive pre-launch trial implementation with firms from Algeria, Brazil, Dubai, Japan and Ukraine. In November…

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# Russia’s central bank says the pandemic has accelerated regulators’ interest in CBDCs

# Russia’s central bank says the pandemic has accelerated regulators’ interest in CBDCs

“# Russia’s central bank says the pandemic has accelerated regulators’ interest in CBDCs ” The COVID-19 pandemic has served both as an x-ray onto existing vulnerabilities in the global financial system, and as an accelerator for destabilizing tendencies, including higher sovereign and consumer debt in emerging markets. At an online meeting of the Central Bank…

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